CVE-2008-3008
Microsoft Windows Media Encoder WMEncProfileManager ActiveX Control Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the WMEncProfileManager ActiveX control in wmex.dll in Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the GetDetailsString method, aka "Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability."
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 11, 2008, 1:11 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:48 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3008
vulnerability.
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CVE-2008-3008.
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CVE-2008-3008 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-3008 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-053.mspx [Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-053 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6454 [Broken Link] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6018 [Broken Link] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6454 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6018 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation Desbordamiento de búfer en ciertos controles ActiveX en wmex.dll en Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección a través de vectores no especificados, también conocida como "vulnerabilidad Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun". Added Translation Desbordamiento de búfer basado en pila en el control WMEncProfileManager ActiveX en wmex.dll en Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9 Series permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar un código arbitrario a través de un primer argumento largo en el método GetDetailsString, también conocido como "Windows Media Encoder Buffer Overrun Vulnerability". -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-053.mspx Patch http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-053.mspx Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6454 No Types Assigned http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6454 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6018 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6018 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/996227 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/996227 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-253A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_encoder:9_series:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31065 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6454 No Types Assigned http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6454 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020832 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122235754013992&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6018 No Types Assigned http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6018 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2521 Broken Link -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-3008 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-3008
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
95.74 }} -0.37%
score
0.99428
percentile